Remote Mic Systems, Implants and Speech Testing
Course: Remote microphone systems, Auditory implants and Speech Testing
Date: Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 March
Time: 9.30am – 5.00 pm
Fee: £80 (includes lunch & refreshments)
Venue: University of Southampton, Avenue Campus Southampton
This course, in association with the Ewing Foundation, is for Teachers of the Deaf, Educational Audiologists and Technicians.
The course will provide information about remote microphone systems, fitting them, checking and assessing their benefit in line with the latest national Quality Standards and Good Practice Guidance.
What will the 2-day course cover?
Presentations:
- Fitting options, policies and national guidance
- Using remote microphone systems, including radio aids, with speech processors
- Fitting, verification and validation of remote microphone systems (RMS)
Hands-on workshops and group sessions:
- Verification of speech processors with various remote microphones including Cochlear MiniMic2+, Phonak and Comfort Audio ear level and neck loop systems
- Validation with speech perception tests (Parrot Plus2 and Ewing SiN)
- Reviewing personal experiences: discussion and feedback sessions
Booking information will be added shortly